25.0% ▲ +27.1%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.6%
- 2016: 22.8%
- 2021: 25.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Ardross · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 72.1% of people in Ardross. This is a linguistically diverse area where a quarter of the population speaks a language other than English at home, which is well above the state average.
English and the largest community languages.
About 25% of residents use another language at home, a figure much higher than in most similar areas. While Mandarin is the most common non-English language at 6.3%, only 2.2% of people speak little or no English, which is a little below the national figure.
25.0% ▲ +27.1%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2.2% ▲ +20.5%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use another language at home and speak English not well or not at all. No 2011 figure — that census only asked proficiency of overseas-born residents.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Ardross [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50024/ardross/topic/language